- 1. What nationality did Jacques Offenbach claim as his own?
A) Spanish
B) German
C) French
D) Russian
- 2. What type of instrument did Jacques Offenbach play?
A) Flute
B) Violin
C) Trumpet
D) Cello
- 3. In which city did Jacques Offenbach achieve great success with his operettas?
A) Paris
B) Vienna
C) London
D) Berlin
- 4. What was the title of Offenbach's first major success?
A) Orpheus in the Underworld
B) The Barber of Seville
C) The Magic Flute
D) Carmen
- 5. Which of the following is a famous cancan dance from one of Offenbach's operettas?
A) The Sleeping Beauty
B) The Nutcracker
C) Swan Lake
D) Galop Infernal
- 6. In which year did Jacques Offenbach pass away?
A) 1900
B) 1880
C) 2000
D) 1800
- 7. What prestigious award did Offenbach receive shortly before his death?
A) Pulitzer Prize
B) Legion of Honour
C) Oscar
D) Nobel Prize
- 8. Where did Offenbach begin his career as a musician?
A) Paris
B) Vienna
C) Berlin
D) Cologne
- 9. Which of the following is a famous cancan dance from Offenbach's 'La Vie Parisienne'?
A) The Waltz King
B) Radetzky March
C) Infernal Galop
D) Blue Danube
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